Recap: 17th Ryan White HIV/AIDS Program Clinical Care Conference
Highlights from the 2017 Ryan White Clinical Conference by Dr. Laura Cheever.
Blog updated 01/13/2023
Highlights from the 2017 Ryan White Clinical Conference by Dr. Laura Cheever.
Blog updated 01/13/2023
Blog updated 08/16/2023
Cross-post of a guest editorial by Dr. Laura Cheever, HRSA Associate Administrator for HIV/AIDS, from Leading with Race, NMAC.
Blog updated 01/07/2021
Boston Healthcare for the Homeless Program will share its innovative approach toward the micro-elimination of Hepatitis C (HCV) for homeless-experienced people with HIV. Team members will share data around cure rates, reinfection, and engaging with marginalized patients, and discuss leveraging existing Ryan White infrastructure and resources for such efforts.
Resource (Conference Presentation) updated 09/14/2023
Resource updated 06/09/2022
Review of a value-based payment system for medical case management.
Resource (Conference Presentation) updated 09/14/2023
Description of various models in the RWHAP SPNS Rapid Start initiative and data on their impact, using initiative-wide data.
Resource (Conference Presentation) updated 09/14/2023
Blog updated 08/16/2023
Modernizing acuity scales in provision of services to clients allows for those with the greatest need to achieve improved health outcomes in a health equity approach.
Resource (Conference Presentation) updated 09/14/2023
North Carolina's HIV/STD/Viral Hepatitis Unit, along with Western North Carolina Community Health Services and Carolina Family Health Center -- two federally qualified health centers (FQHCs) -- has initiated a pilot rapid antiretroviral treatment (ART) program utilizing carryover funds and a streamlined HIV Medication Assistance Program application process. Preliminary data will be shared on the success of the pilot program.
Resource (Conference Presentation) updated 09/14/2023
Overview of the HIV/AIDS epidemic in the United States, particularly within marginalized and underserved populations. Part of the tools in Innovative Approaches to Engaging Hard-to-Reach Populations Living with HIV/AIDS into Care.
Prism Health North Texas will share the challenges and successes of adapting Ryan White case management tools and strategies to a pre-exposure prophylaxis (PrEP) program for behavioral intervention. Panelists will detail how they took lessons learned from case management to HIV prevention to become status neutral.
Resource (Conference Presentation) updated 09/14/2023
Results of SPNS initiative's virtual field visits to identify rapid ART implementation insights in RWHAP settings across the U.S.
Resource (Conference Presentation) updated 09/14/2023
Review of an intervention focused on client re-engagement in HIV care, given that clients were not being re-engaged in care via local clinic outreach methods. This SPNS Demonstration Model on State Bridge Counseling Re-engagement Intervention employed intensive state/regional field outreach to clients who previously were in care but not consistent users of care and/or out of care for six to nine months.
Resource updated 05/15/2024
Resource (Conference Presentation) updated 09/14/2023
Resource updated 05/15/2024
Oklahoma has been classified by the Department of Health and Human Services as one of the seven states with a high rural HIV burden. Test-and-treat protocols are feasible within high-volume HIV clinics which serve rural and underserved communities to minimize the time to the first appointment to decrease time to viral load suppression.
Resource (Conference Presentation) updated 09/14/2023
Review of the Oregon model of integrating intensive case management, behavioral health, in-home and other wrap-around services with housing assistance and its replication potential in other jurisdictions.
Resource (Conference Presentation) updated 09/14/2023
Factors that help oral health programs sustain operations, based on insights from SPNS Innovations in Oral Health Care Initiative. Chapter in Creating Innovative Oral Health Care Programs training manual.
When people have stable living conditions, it positively impacts their health. Recognizing this, HRSA programs have linked health care services and housing.
Blog updated 02/28/2022